[cmaster-next] Question about output of 'show ip bgp'

Donald Sharp sharpd at cumulusnetworks.com
Fri Dec 9 07:39:22 EST 2016


I've opened issue #11 for this

On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 9:03 AM, Philippe Guibert
<philippe.guibert at 6wind.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 2:54 PM, Christian Franke
> <chris at opensourcerouting.org> wrote:
>> On 12/08/2016 02:02 PM, Donald Sharp wrote:
>>> root at dell-s6000-02 ~/quagga# vtysh -c "show ip bgp"
>>> BGP table version is 7, local router ID is 6.0.0.9
>>> Status codes: s suppressed, d damped, h history, * valid, > best, = multipath,
>>>               i internal, r RIB-failure, S Stale, R Removed
>>> Origin codes: i - IGP, e - EGP, ? - incomplete
>>>
>>>    Network          Next Hop            Metric LocPrf Weight Path
>>> *> 6.0.0.5/32       169.254.0.1              0             0 65101 ?
>>> *> 6.0.0.6/32       169.254.0.17             0             0 65101 ?
>>> *> 6.0.0.7/32       169.254.0.33             0             0 65104 ?
>>> *> 6.0.0.8/32       169.254.0.49             0             0 65104 ?
>>> *> 6.0.0.9/32       0.0.0.0                  0         32768 ?
>>> *= 6.0.0.10/32      169.254.0.49                           0 65104 65200 ?
>>> *=                  169.254.0.33                           0 65104 65200 ?
>>> *=                  169.254.0.17                           0 65101 65200 ?
>>> *>                  169.254.0.1                            0 65101 65200 ?
>>>
>>> Displayed  6 out of 9 total prefixes
>>> root at dell-s6000-02 ~/quagga#
>>>
>>> Can we modify the last line to say 'Displaying 6 routes and 9 total prefixes'?
>>
>> Wouldn't something like "Displaying 9 routes for 6 prefixes" make more
>> sense? There aren't 9 prefixes.
>>
> I would propose that one:
>
> Displaying 6 prefixes, 9 routes.
>
>
> I understand 6 distinct prefixes.
>
> Philippe




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